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средний

average

Meaning of средний

typical or ordinary in amount

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Russian[ˈsrʲedʲnʲɪj]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin letterspíng jūn de
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средний with Chinese translation

средний usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

今天的温度很平均。

Сегодня температура обычная.

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

他的成绩只是平均水平。

Его результаты просто средние.

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средний belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

средний平均的
рубленый切碎的
приготовленный煮熟的
замороженный冷冻的
сырой生的
солёный咸的
нарезанный ломтиками切片的

средний synonyms

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What's the difference between средний / среднестатистический / обычный / посредственный / заурядный / типичный

С
🇷🇺Russian
среднестатистический

Emphasizes statistical typicality, like an ordinary representative of a group.

B2Often
О
🇷🇺Russian
обычный

Means ordinary, not special; broader and more conversational than 'average'.

B1Very Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
посредственный

An evaluative word meaning below a good level, with a critical nuance.

B2Often
З
🇷🇺Russian
заурядный

Highlights complete lack of distinctiveness, often with a mildly dismissive tone.

B2Often
🇷🇺Russian

Means characteristic of a class or case; more about representativeness than middle level.

B1Very Often
У
🇷🇺Russian
усреднённый

Means obtained by averaging; more technical and bookish.

B2Often

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How to pronounce средний and what this word means

средний means average. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce средний

[ˈsrʲedʲnʲɪj]

средний translation

average

средний examples

Das Wetter ist heute durchschnittlich.

средний transcription

[ˈsrʲedʲnʲɪj]

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средний meaning: what does it mean?

обычный, не выделяющийся по количеству или размеру

средний pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

средний is pronounced as [ˈsrʲedʲnʲɪj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

средний definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das Wetter ist heute durchschnittlich. Translation: Сегодня погода обычная.

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